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Howard & 5th
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Howard & 5th

View west on Howard toward 5th Street. 35-line streetcar tracks. Most buildings in this view still stand, including the 5-story Hotel George at right on the northwest corner) The building at left is now a parking lot. (2019)

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Howard & 6th St
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Howard & 6th St

View north up 6th, Hotel Howard on left, Hotel Henry, Golden Gate Theater, David Hewes Building in background

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Howard & 6th St
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Howard & 6th St

View south on 6th Street from Howard, Hotel Argonne on the left (southeast corner) still stands (2019)

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Howard & 6th St
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Howard & 6th St

View west on Howard from 6th Street

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Howard & 7th St
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Howard & 7th St

View North on 7th Street toward Howard. Empire Hotel (now part of Hastings College) in the background. The buildings on the far corners have been demolished, but some buildings on 7th Street still stand. (2019)

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Howard & 7th St
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Howard & 7th St

View south on 7th Street from Howard. Blindcraft Building at left, 1097 Howard built 1924, still stands. Fenton Hotel in the left background. Sign at right, advertises Joe Louis - Max Schmeling Fight.

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Howard & 7th St
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Howard & 7th St

Looking east. Pacific Telephone Building in distance. Corner building at left demolished, At right San Francisco Association for the Blind Building, built 1924, converted to live/work condominiums in mid-1990's. Birdcage traffic signals.

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Howard & 7th St
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Howard & 7th St

Looking west. C.J. Holzmueller Theatrical Supplies 1108 Howard, Swan The Painter 1117 Howard, Fairbairn Tape and Label Co. 1139 Howard. In distance at 10th Street, St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, built 1913, later renovated for non-religious use.

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Howard & 8th St
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Howard & 8th St

View north on 8th Street toward Howard. James Lick Pioneer Monument and old Main Library visible in the background. Bell-Brook Dairy with delivery trucks at right. The Place tavern at left. Buildings at right now all demolished. Radio transmission towers from the Whitcomb Hotel (live radio broadcasts from there.)

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Howard & 8th St
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Howard & 8th St

View south on 8th Street from Howard. Potrero Hill in the background. Blue Danube apartments (with Banner Milk ad) at left. Galland Mercantile Laundry with tall smokestack in background. Building at left still stands in modified form. (2019)

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Howard & 8th St
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Howard & 8th St

Looking west. In distance, St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, later converted to non-religious use. The Place tavern.

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11th near Howard
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11th near Howard

View north on 11th Street toward Howard, Market Street in the background. Thompson Tire Co, 120 11th. at left, D.H. Rhodes & Co., paint factory 169 11th street still stands in 2022. Birdcage traffic signals. Masonic Temple at Van Ness & Market visible in background center.

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Howard & Beale
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Howard & Beale

View north on Beale Street from Howard. Overpass for Transbay (East Bay) Terminal crosses at center. Matson and PG&E buildings (on Market Street) in background.

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Howard & Beale
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Howard & Beale

View east on Howard toward Beale, overdressing for East Bay (Transbay) Terminal. Rio Grande gas station at left, Pier 16 in the distance.

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Howard & Fremont
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Howard & Fremont

View north on Fremont toward Market. Transbay (East Bay) Terminal overpass under construction. Annex Cafe. Foster & Short printers 342 Howard. Western Ship Service Co. Shell Building in background left.

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Howard & Fremont
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Howard & Fremont

Looking south. H.N. Cook Belting Co. at 401 Howard on right.

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Howard & Fremont
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Howard & Fremont

View east on Howard from Fremont. Overdressing for East Bay (Transbay) Terminal at center. Building at left, on the northeast corner, still stands. (2019) Foster & Short Printers.

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Howard & Fremont
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Howard & Fremont

View west on Howard from Fremont. H.N. Cook Belting Company at left. W.A. Balloter & Co. at right. Telephone Company in background

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Folsom & 3rd
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Folsom & 3rd

View West on Folsom toward 3rd Street. (Nothing in this view remains) 36-line streetcar tracks. Rincon Hill Market, Koupas Cafe, Minerva Grill at left. Liquor store, Taxi cab at right. (Greektown)

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3rd & Mission
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3rd & Mission

Elevated view looking southeast across Mission St. from 3rd St. Rucker-Fuller Desk Company, St. James Hotel. Market St. Railway (MSRy) 26-line streetcar #916, 11-Line car behind. Williams Building at right. United Cigars store at left. Birdcage traffic signal. Downtown rail service on 26-Line ended April 16, 1938.

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